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Happy Pride!

This weekend is Portland Pride. Culturephile submits a few celebratory winks and links.

06/17/2011 By Anne Adams

cirque du critique

Review: Dralion

Cirque du Soleil delivers a technical stunner, sans some of the brand’s signature moods.

06/16/2011 By Anne Adams

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Handcrafted Images and Words on Modernism

This book is eye candy for anyone who loves modern domesticity. Leslie Williamson captures the intimate interiors of well-known designers in her book: Handcrafted Modern.

06/14/2011 By Teri Gelber

trip the light plastic fantastic

Augen’s Handmade Holograms

James Minden’s Light Drawings scratch the surfaceof the mind’s eye.

06/13/2011 By Anne Adams

gallery

Slideshow: Allure of the Automobile

Feast your eyes on Portland Art Museum’s coveted custom cars—then go see the real deal.

06/09/2011 By Anne Adams

theater

Review: One Night With Janis Joplin

PCS’s tribute show will—intentionally—give you the blues.

06/08/2011

summer theater

Cirque vs. Quirk

As famed Québécois troupe Cirque du Soleil sends in its clowns, PDX provocateurs brew "a dark fairytale."

06/07/2011 By Anne Adams

Slideshow

Slide Show: Cirque vs. Quirk

06/07/2011

dis appointment

Hiphop Show Loses Headliner

…and audience’s goodwill.

06/07/2011 By Anne Adams

game-changer

Aceyalone at The Crown Room

Stop dismissing hiphop, and let this veteran emcee "school" you.

06/06/2011 By Anne Adams

MUSIC

Sasquatch 2011 Slideshow!

Portland Monthly was at Sasquatch this past Memorial day weekend—and we have the pictures to prove it!

06/02/2011 By Julie Reposa

bookish

Bad Blood Poetry Series

This PBR-swilling, casual crew is bringing new blood to Portland’s poetry scene.

06/02/2011 By Ryan Donaldson

music

Interview: Sallie Ford

Sallie Ford talks about writing, singing, and the hometown she gradually grew to love.

06/01/2011 By Anne Adams

noted & quoted

Mos Def

05/31/2011 By Anne Adams

theater

Review: Reasons To Be Pretty

This Coho Theater production delivers the most realistic lovers’ quarrels, and the lowest dose of surprise. If you like theater that "keeps it real," you’ll love Reasons To Be Pretty.

05/30/2011 By Anne Adams